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Checklist for Subfamily Psychinae Boisduval, 1840 (Psychine Moths)
and region Afrotropical (Ecozones)


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
223
6838
56840
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
223
6838
56840
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects
209
6733
56403
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects
185
6591
56071
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Lepidoptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Butterflies, Lepidopterans, Moths
83
4302
27836
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Glossata
Fabricius, 1775
Modern butterflies and moths
82
4295
27811
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraorder
 
Heteroneura
Tillyard, 1918
79
4286
27718
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Section
 
Tineina
Stainton, 1857
39
1642
8394
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subsection
 
Tineina
Stainton, 1857
30
1405
7365
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superfamily
 
Tineoidea
Latreille, 1810
Bagworm, Bagworms, Clothes moths, Tubeworm
4
228
1081
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
FamilyPsychidae
Boisduval, 1828
Bagmoths, Bagworm moth, Bagworm Moths, Bagworms, Psychids
72
328
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
SubfamilyPsychinae
Boisduval, 1840
Psychine Moths
10
18
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


Genera for Afrotropical
10 Genera with 18 Species
Commotrias Meyrick, 19241SpeciesTaxom
Criocharacta Meyrick, 19391SpeciesTaxom
Epaleura Meyrick, 19171SpeciesTaxom
Lasioctena Meyrick, 18872SpeciesTaxom
Mallobathra Meyrick, 19201SpeciesTaxom
Patromasia Meyrick, 19261SpeciesTaxom
Psyche Schrank, 1891Leptosia nina malayana7SpeciesTaxom
Sclerophricta Meyrick, 19181SpeciesTaxom
Sematocera Durrant, 18921SpeciesTaxom
Zelomora Meyrick, 19152SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Afrotropical
18 Species
Commotrias eucolapta Meyrick, 1924
Criocharacta amphiactis Meyrick, 1939
Epaleura salaria Meyrick, 1917
Lasioctena bonaprospecti Mey, 2011
Lasioctena sisyraea Meyrick, 1887
Mallobathra zophaula Meyrick, 1920
Patromasia petroglypta Meyrick, 1926
Psyche fatalis Meyrick, 1926
Psyche flavicapitella Romieux, 1937
Psyche luticoma Meyrick, 1918
Psyche obscurata Meyrick, 1917
Psyche ominosa Meyrick, 1918
Psyche pinicola Meyrick, 1937
Psyche trimenii Heylaerts, 1891
Sclerophricta tyreuta Meyrick, 1918
Sematocera fuliginipuncta Durrant, 1892
Zelomora phlyctidota Meyrick, 1920
Zelomora rhacota Meyrick, 1915

Subnodes of Psychinae with occurrences in Afrotropical
TribePsychini
Boisduval, 1829
1
7
Genus
Species

Taxom



Links, sources and further information
Psychinae at artfakta.se
Psychinae at dyntaxa.se
Psychinae at itis.gov